Care and Supervision Proceedings

Local Authorities may issue an application at Court if they feel there are no alternative ways to protect a child who may be at risk of significant harm. Such proceedings may result in a child being placed into foster care or with alternative family members.

If proceedings are issued we will :-

Obtain or seek to obtain free legal advice & assistance for you through the Legal Aid Agency

Obtain and carefully consider all paperwork & evidence including providing you with copies

Prepare applications or evidence on your behalf

Represent you at Court and Advocates Meetings

Provide you with support, advice and guidance throughout the process

Suggest and help you find any additional support or services you require